Regulation

Among its specialization in higher education and education laws, Ben Ari Fish, Law Firm, also specializes in all types of regulatory requirements and regulatory procedures in all aspects relevant to the activity of a budgeted higher education institution.

The legal team that specializes in higher education law accompanies the Association of University Heads in Israel, as well as all the budgeted higher education institutions represented by the firm, in all regulatory matters relevant to them, coping with the legal requirements and the decisions of the Council for Higher Education and the Planning and Budgeting Committee, including drafting legal opinions, participation in committees and work teams and, if necessary, conducting legal proceedings.

Our firm has extensive experience coping with proposed legislation and government decisions regarding the public higher education system in Israel, giving us unique expertise that combines legal professionalism with in-depth practical understanding of the system.

As part of our activities in this area, the firm’s professional team took part in the work teams that were involved in drafting regulations imposing tender obligations on higher education institutions, in the amendment to the Freedom of Information Order and more, and provided legal services regarding integration of the new regulation in organizations.

Our firm provides ongoing legal representation to its higher education institution clients before the Council for Higher Education, and Education and numerous legal proceedings regarding regulation of higher education institutions, including in matters relating to recognition and licensing of institutions, decisions of the Commissioner of Wages in the Ministry of Finance and more.

Our firm accompanies the universities in coping with regulatory changes, and is extensively involved in drafting legal opinions analyzing legislation processes and decisions of the Council for Higher Education, the Planning and Budgeting Committee, and the Ministries of Finance, Justice, Health, and others.

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